Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Delray Beach, Florida

Genoveva Jettinghoff

Genoveva Jettinghoff

Sep 14, 2014

On September 14, 2014 Genoveva (Veva) Jettinghoff of Delray Beach was called peacefully from this earth to her place in heaven. She was 97 years old and survived by her four children Liz, Tony, Ed, and Carmen along with eight grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, and one great, great grandchild. Genoveva, as a nurse from humble roots in Puerto Rico, traveled...

Charles Russell Powers

Charles Russell Powers

Sep 13, 2014

Charles Russell Powers was born June 1, 1945, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Gable Powers. His maternal grandparents and great grandparents were Mr. and Mrs. Nicolas Walsh and Mr. and Mrs. James Walsh, respectively – old and distinguished families from Cincinnati, Ohio and Kentucky. They were the founders of the James Walsh Distillery at Lawrenceburg, Indiana in 1885....

Yuko Ochiai

Yuko Ochiai

Sep 6, 2014

Yuko Ochiai, 28, of Boynton Beach passed away on September 6, 2014. Yuko was born in Tokyo, Japan and moved to Florida to attend FAU in Boca Raton. Yuko met Kenji Yamamoto three years ago and they were married on August 12, 2014. She is survived by her husband Kenji, daughter Yuri Yamamoto, her parents Ryoji & Sachie Ochiai of...

Joan Catherine Kane

Joan Catherine Kane

Sep 3, 2014

Joan Catherine Kane, 92, of Delray Beach passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Mrs. Kane is survived by her sons, John E. Kane Jr. of Sacramento, CA, Peter M. Kane of West Palm Beach, FL and Christopher J. Kane of Delray Beach, FL; daughters, Gertrude Kane of New York City, NY and Joan Bruen of Bayville, NY; 7 grandchildren....

Julia "Judy" S. Kennemer

Julia "Judy" S. Kennemer

Aug 30, 2014

Julia (Judy) Spence Kennemer, 83 of Delray Beach, FL passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 30, 2014. Her loving husband of 63 years, Al Kennemer, her daughter, Deborah Phelan and her son, Hop Kennemer and his wife, Ingrid were by her side. Judy's greatest love was her family. She was predeceased by her daughter, Lou Kennemer Sims and her grandson,...

Janice Ruth Barone

Janice Ruth Barone

Aug 30, 2014

Janice Ruth Barone, 70, of Delray Beach, Florida, passed peacefully on August 30, 2014. She is survived by her children Ralph, Anthony and Lisa. Also survived by sisters Eleanor, Alice and Adele, brothers Frank and Edward, 6 grand-children and 3 great grand-children. Relatives and friends are invited to her Celebration of Life held at Unity of Delray Beach Church on...

Eleanor Giannattasio

Eleanor Giannattasio

Aug 23, 2014

Eleanor Giannattasio (nee Ferraro) of Boynton Beach and formerly of New York, passed away on August 23, 2014. Eleanor was predeceased by her first husband, Dominick Montanaro in 1949 and her second husband, Anthony V. Giannattasio in 1994. She is survived by her daughters, Grace Dorritie and Constance Press. She will be buried in New York with her husbands. Lorne...

Irene Freeburger Oddo

Irene Freeburger Oddo

Aug 17, 2014

Irene Freeburger Oddo, age 96 of Delray Beach, Florida and formerly of Baltimore, MD passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2014. Irene served in the US Navy during WWII as a Flight Nurse in the Asiatic Theater. She also worked as an administrative nurse for John Hopkins University Hospital. Irene is survived by her husband of 67 years, Samuel James...

Joseph A. Provenzano

Joseph A. Provenzano

Aug 12, 2014

Joseph A. Provenzano, 87, of Delray Beach, FL, formerly of New Kensington, passed away on Tuesday August 12, 2014. Joe was born in Cleto, Italy on September 16, 1926 and immigrated to the United States in his mother's arms in 1927. While serving in the Army Air Corps during WWII, he was an entertainer and comedian. After active duty, he...

Gloria Borgeson

Gloria Borgeson

Aug 11, 2014

Gloria Borgeson, 77, of Delray Beach and formerly of Whitefish Bay, WI passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014. Gloria is survived by her husband, Richard Borgeson; daughter, Mandy Aleaga; son-in-law, Edwin Aleaga and grandsons, Christopher and Ian Aleaga. A private urn burial service will be held at South Florida National Cemetery.

Dana John Pusateri

Dana John Pusateri

Aug 11, 2014

Dana John Pusateri died Monday ,the 11th day of August 2014, at his Delray Beach home. It was unexpected and too soon to leave his beloved family and his close friends. Dana was born 24 June 1952, in Warren, Pennsylvania, the son of Samuel and Helen Pusateri. He grew up with his brother Darrell and sister Darlene. Dana attended Slippery...

Marianna Mccord

Marianna Mccord

Aug 11, 2014

Marianna McCord, 62, of Boynton Beach, passed away on August 11, 2014. She is survived by Tom McCord, son, Scott (Peggy) McCord, daughter, Debra McCord, 2 brothers, Sam (Mona) Reimers and Leroy Symbol, 2 sisters, Kathy (Charlie) Rainwater and Dee Helland, 3 grandchildren, Sarah, Justin and Veronica McCord, sister in laws, Pam Schafer and Julie (Bobby) Druin, niece, Erika Rainwater,...

Robert John Cerjan

Robert John Cerjan

Aug 5, 2014

Robert John Cerjan, 83, of Delray Beach, passed away on August 5, 2014. A visitation will be held on Friday, August 8, 2014 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Lorne & Sons Funeral Home, 745 NE 6th Ave., Delray Beach. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Saturday, August 9, 2014 10:30AM at Emmanuel Catholic Church, 15700 S. Military Trail, Delray...

Teresita A. Cabrera

Teresita A. Cabrera

Jul 30, 2014

Teresita A. Cabrera, 88, of Homestead, FL and formerly of Delray Beach, FL passed away on July 30, 2014. Born on March 26, 1926 in Premont Texas, daughter of Ramon and Apolonia (De Los Santos) Araujo. Teresita moved to Delray Beach in September of 1964, then moved to Homestead in 1973, where she worked as a teacher's aide for Dade...

Donald Borsella

Donald Borsella

Jul 29, 2014

Funeral services with military honors will be held on Wednesday, August 6, 2014, 11AM, Lane 5 at South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 South State Road 7 (441), Lake Worth, Florida 33449.

Alyce C. Reizes

Alyce C. Reizes

Jul 28, 2014

Alyce C. Reizes, 71, of Highland Beach and formerly of Lake Success and Tarrytown, NY passed away on Monday, July 28, 2014. Ms. Reizes is survived by her son Thomas H. Reizes, his wife Gwyn and son Henry, of Albany, NY, and her devoted partner Jerry Kozierow. A memorial for immediate family and close friends will be held at the...

Ruth Buell Harris

Ruth Buell Harris

Jul 26, 2014

Ruth Buell Harris, 100, of Delray Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2014 after a period of declining health. She was born on July 31, 1913 in Saginaw, Michigan to Edward Andre and Hazel Lee Buell. Ruth was reared in Saginaw and then later moved to Lansing, Michigan. She attended Michigan State University. Ruth met Robert Vroman...

Mildred Elizabeth Huff

Mildred Elizabeth Huff

Jul 23, 2014

Mildred Elizabeth (Kueper) Huff, 90, of Delray Beach, Florida and formerly of Carlyle, Illinois passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 23, 2014. Mildred was born the 4th of 6 children to Frank H. and Helena "Lena" E. (Hilmes) Kueper of Carlyle, IL., surviving Dorothy, Raymond, Gilbert and Harold. Her youngest brother Wilfred ("Willie") continues to reside in Carlyle...

Mary L. Cooper

Mary L. Cooper

Jul 20, 2014

Mary L. Cooper, 86, of Delray, Beach, Florida, passed away July 20, 2014. She was born June 18, 1928 to Wyman and Leneta Pasco in Warrensburg, New York. Mary graduated from Warrensburg Central School, St. Lawrence University, where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority, and Albany Business College. She moved to Delray Beach in the early 1960s...

Arthur John Algonas

Arthur John Algonas

Jul 20, 2014

It is with a heavy heart that the family of Arthur Algonas of Delray Beach , FL announces his passing on July 20, 2014. He fought a courageous fight against melanoma for three years. Arthur was born July 25, 1941 in Neptune , NJ and continued to live at the Jersey Shore until 1977 when he and his young family...